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Quadratic equation
The graph of a quadratic function is always a parabola. If you put the equation (or function) into vertex form, you can read off the coordinates of the vertex, and you know the shape and orientation (up/down) of the parabola.
Write an algorithm to find the root of quadratic equation
It is used to solve quadratic equations that cannot be factored. Usually you would factor a quadratic equation, identify the critical values and solve, but when you cannot factor you utilize the quadratic equation.
Simply learn and use the quadratic equation formula.
An equation just has an equal sign. A function is basically just an equation without one!
It is a quadratic equation that normally has two solutions
If a quadratic function has the points (-4,0) and (14,0), what is equation of the axis of symmetry?
A parent function refers to the simplest function as regards sets of quadratic functions
Yes it is.
The derivative of a quadratic function is always linear (e.g. the rate of change of a quadratic increases or decreases linearly).
y = x2 is the parent function, but it can be in the form y = ax2 + bx + c
dunctions are not set equal to a value
Parabal
vertex
The quadratic parent function is given by the equation ( f(x) = x^2 ). This function has a minimum vertex at the point (0, 0), which is the lowest point on the graph. Since the parabola opens upward, there is no maximum vertex. The minimum value occurs when ( x = 0 ), yielding ( f(0) = 0 ).
If the quadratic function is written as ax2 + bx + c then if a > 0 the function is cup shaped and if a < 0 it is cap shaped. (if a = 0 it is not a quadratic) if b2 > 4ac then the equation crosses the x-axis twice. if b2 = 4ac then the equation touches the x-axis (is a tangent to it). if b2 < 4ac then the equation does not cross the x-axis.